Allan Co-San Diego

Allan Company was founded in 1963 by current president Stephen Young. Allan Company has since grown to become one of the largest independently owned broker, packer, and exporter of recovered fiber in the Western United States. We currently handle over one million tons of recovered fiber annually both domestically and overseas.Our broad base of supply and sales outlets allows us to capitalize and respond quickly to global supply shortages. In addition, this global market leverage insures consistent flow of local materials at preferred market pricing levels.Allan Company's corporate headquarters is located in Baldwin Park, California (approximately 15 miles east of downtown Los Angeles). Allan Company's numerous operations include: 12 recycling centers throughout Southern and Central California, sales offices in Chicago and Phoenix, and a roll division that maintains over 15,000 tons of finished product for immediate shipment.Due to our large warehousing capacity and proximity to the Port of Long Beach, Allan Company has the ability to meet the fiber needs of overseas mills in a timely manner. Our high generation of bulk grades such as Old Newspaper, Old Corrugated Containers, Mixed Paper, and many other like grades allows us to provide substantial tonnage in a short period of time. We currently are marketing recovered fiber directly to over 20 different countries.Allan Company is a member in good standing and actively involved in numerous recycling organizations such as the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI), Association of California Recycling Industries (ACRI), Printers Industry of America (PIA), Pacific Coast Paperbox Makers Association (PCPMA), National Association of Information Destruction (NAID), Association of Independent Corrugated Converters (AICC), and the Food Grocers Association.

Why Recycle with Allan Company? 

Allan Company has been servicing the recycling industry for over 40 years. Allan Company processes over 1.3 million tons of paper, plastics, aluminum cans, non-ferrous metals, and glass annually.

• Servicing over 2,000 commercial accounts in Southern California

• Unequalled reputation for integrity, service, payment, and financial strength.

• 12 processing and recycling centers throughout Central and Southern California

• Assisting cities and municipalities in meeting and exceeding their diversion and recycling goals.

• Assisting commercial accounts in implementing recycling programs

• Single stream curbside processors

• Worldwide direct marketing

• Over 600,000 square feet of warehousing capacity

• Finished product division

• Operating and representing state-of-the-art recycling equipment

• Marketing leverage and economies of scale creating profit for your company

Services

• Competitive pricing

• Expansive recycling programs

• Marketing

• Friendly professional staff

• Collection equipment

• Security Analysis

• Certified weights

• Curbside processing

• Recycling equipment

• On-site trucking

• Timely and accurate payment

• Accounting assistance

• Community outreach

  Recycling Centers

  As an established leader in the recycling industry for over 40 years, Allan Company's facilities are adept at servicing generators of recovered materials. We currently own and operate 12 buyback and recycling centers that are open to the public. We purchase recyclables and sell finished products to commercial and industrial businesses. Allan Company has facilities that are equipped to process single-stream city curbside material in an effort to help local governments meet diversion goals established by AB 939.

  Brokerage Offices

  In addition to our facilities in California, Allan Company also has brokerage offices in Phoenix and Chicago.

  Warehousing Ability

  As of 2004, Allan Company is now equipped with over 600,000 square feet of warehousing capacity allowing us to ensure that our customer's facilities will be continuously serviced regardless of market conditions.

Producers of Recyclables

Allan Company is the largest independently owned processor, broker, packer, and exporter of recovered fiber in the Western United States marketing over 1.3 million tons annually. Our goal is to provide unequalled service to all of our customers. We have built our reputation on excellent service, prompt payment, competitive pricing, and financial strength.Allan Company’s marketing volume creates economies of scale in the areas of transportation, bulk handling, and order commitments. Since we are not owned and operated by a mill, Allan Company is able to market your recyclables to a broad range of sales outlets in the domestic United States and overseas. This allows us to be competitive in all market conditions.

Our goal is to provide you with top dollar pricing and superior marketing for your recyclables. We can supply you with equipment, recycling program designs, security analysis, and accounting assistance necessary to maximize your recycling potential. With recycling as our core business, Allan Company operates 12 state-of-the-art recycling facilities in California that are ready to assist you. At Allan Company, we understand your business needs.

Consumers of Recyclables

During our 40 year history, Allan Company has developed and maintained supplier relationships with consuming mills around the world. Allan Company currently ships to over 300 paper mills both in the US and overseas. Over this period, we have worked closely with mill buyers and managers in order to understand the ever changing demands and requirements of raw material sourcing for subsequent production. We understand the consumer's need for high quality on a consistent basis and we strive every day at each of our facilities to meet these needs. We have the grades you need and can commit to large volumes, which other recycling companies may not be able to provide.Allan Company markets a wide variety of recovered fiber, aluminum, plastics, non-ferrous metals, and glass. We process and market over one million tons of these materials each year, allowing us to supply consumer demand.